CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
VISALIA RAWHIDE AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
05/11/2025
 
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
VISALIA RAWHIDE AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
GAME ID: 7160 - SUNDAY, MAY 11TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Visalia Rawhide (14-17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Bakersfield Blaze (17-14) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1 10 0
Blaze Curb Rawhide, 1-0
The Bakersfield Blaze racked up a win at Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark, bumping off the Visalia Rawhide, 1-0. Jimmy Smith, who started for Bakersfield, pitched effectively for his team. Chad Payling sewed up the save, his 7th. The Blaze bumped their record to 17-14 with this win.

In the bottom of the sixth, Eric Columbus delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and a runner on 3rd, the Bakersfield first baseman hit a run-scoring single, putting the Blaze in front, 1-0.

"That's baseball," said Visalia manager . "Sometimes the other team plays better than yours."
VISALIA BATTING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Ramírez DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 2 14
R. Porter LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .281 1 10
J. Reynolds 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .373 5 16
J. Goodman SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .183 6 16
   a-M. Knapp PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .330 5 21
   b-E. Oglethorpe SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 0 1
J. Gómez 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261 1 13
A. Manuel CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .274 0 8
C. Pigafetta RF 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .347 3 10
K. Li 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .230 2 8
A. Díaz C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .311 1 6
   c-L. Sánchez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .357 0 1
Totals 34 0 8 0 3 10 18      
a - M. Knapp pinch hit for J. Goodman in the 8th
b - E. Oglethorpe substituted for M. Knapp in the 8th
c - L. Sánchez pinch hit for A. Díaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Díaz (2, 3rd Inning off J. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Porter (8, 5th Inning off J. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Porter 3 , J. Gómez , C. Pigafetta 3 , A. Díaz 2 , L. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Ramírez , R. Porter , J. Reynolds 2 , A. Manuel , K. Li
Sac Bunt: A. Díaz
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Manuel(Jones at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Green SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .302 5 20
   a-G. Phillipson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1 10
B. Davies LF, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .213 1 4
B. White RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .304 2 18
B. McKee DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .191 5 13
C. Price 3B 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .356 1 13
J. Báez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .329 0 9
P. Bancroft C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .172 0 3
E. Columbus 1B 4 0 3 1 0 1 2 .287 5 17
E. Jones 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .246 0 5
Totals 33 1 10 1 3 6 21      
a - G. Phillipson substituted for E. Green in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Columbus (3, 4th Inning off D. Wells, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Green 2 , B. White 2 , C. Price 2 , J. Báez , E. Columbus 4
2-out RBI: E. Columbus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. McKee 2 , J. Báez , E. Jones 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. White 3 (8)
VISALIA PITCHING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wells L (3-2) 5.2 7 1 1 3 3 0 89 2.95   
D. Oglethorpe 2.1 3 0 0 0 3 0 25 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wells 51
Batters Faced: D. Wells 26, D. Oglethorpe 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wells 8-5, D. Oglethorpe 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wells 89-51, D. Oglethorpe 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Oglethorpe 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Smith W (3-2) 7.0 5 0 0 3 8 0 115 4.93   
S. Theodorakis H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.73   
C. Payling SV (7) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Smith 72
Batters Faced: J. Smith 29, S. Theodorakis 4, C. Payling 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Smith 6-7, S. Theodorakis 2-0, C. Payling 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Smith 115-70, S. Theodorakis 14-10, C. Payling 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Theodorakis 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmy Smith
Ballpark: Historic Sam Lynn Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 3487
Sunday, May 11th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.3 Build 55